Stephan v. Marlin Firearms Company

Decision Date12 December 1963
Docket NumberNo. 218,Docket 28376.,218
Citation325 F.2d 238
PartiesFrances Metzger Wirth STEPHAN, Guardian of the Estate of Charles Wirth, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The MARLIN FIREARMS COMPANY, Inc., et al., Defendants-Appellants.
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Second Circuit

Kevin T. Gormley, New Haven, Conn. (Martin E. Gormley and Gormley & Gormley, New Haven, Conn., on the brief), for defendants-appellants.

Theodore I. Koskoff, Bridgeport, Conn. (James M. Desmond, Norwalk, Conn., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, SMITH, and HAYS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Denial of the motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction affirmed in open court. See Lang v. Elm City Construction Co., D.C.Conn., 217 F.Supp. 873, affirmed 2 Cir., 324 F.2d 235; the opinion of Judge Timbers below herein, D.C.Conn., 217 F.Supp. 880; and Cole v. Jerman, 77 Conn. 374, 59 A. 425.

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